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Opportunities
Costa Rica study Tours: Visit the Quaker community in Monteverde. For information and a brochure contact Sarah Stuckey: +011 (506) 2645-7090; write: Apdo. 46-5655, Monteverde, Costa Rica; email: <crstudytours@gmail.com>; <www.crstudytours.com>; or call in the USA (937) 728-9887. of the Religious society of friends? Support growing meetings and a spiritually vital Quakerism for all ages with a deferred gift to Friends General Conference (bequest, charitable gift annuity, trust). For information, please contact Larry Jalowiec at FGC, 1216 Arch Street, 2-B, Philadelphia, PA 19107; (215) 561-1700; <larryj@fgcquaker.org>. <www.fgcquaker.org/development>. Come to Pendle Hill February 1012: 100 Things to do Before You Hit 100, with Kendall Dudley February 2426: Whites Confronting Racism and Working for Racial Justice, with Sarah Halley and Ali Michael March 24: effective approaches for Working with Groups, with Nico Amador and Celia Kutz March 911: The Contemplative spirituality of Toni Morrison, with Linda-Susan Beard March 1618: Compassionate Communication, with Jane Connor and Pamela Freeman

african Workcamps summer 2012. AGLIThe African Great Lakes Initiative of Friends Peace Teams is sponsoring intergenerational workcamps in Burundi, Kenya, and Rwanda. Orientation begins June 23 in Washington DC. Workcamps end July 28. Workcampers will build or repair peace centers, etc. No skills needed. All ages welcomeincluding families. Learn more: <www.aglifpt.org> or <dawn@aglifpt.org>. leadership studies at esR Organizational Leadership Leadership Formation Fiscal and Resource Stewardship Quaker Process Take these courses and others! For more information: <esr@earlham.edu> or call (800) 432-1377, <esr.earlham.edu>.

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accommodations
ashland, Oreg.Friendly place in Southern Oregon for outstanding theater, rafting, fishing, birding, quiet time. Anne Hathaways B&B and Garden Suites. <www.ashlandbandb.com>; (541) 488-1050. Coming to london? Friendly B&B. A block from British Museum, 10 minutes walk to Friends House. Centrally located. Convenient for most tourist attractions. Direct subway from Heathrow. Easy access to most other transport links. Quiet, safe, secure. Ideal for persons travelling alone. Full English Breakfast included. Complimentary wireless connection. +44 (20) 76364718. <office@pennclub.co.uk>, <www.pennclub.co.uk>. santa feCharming, affordable adobe guest apartment with kitchenette at our historic Canyon Road meetinghouse. Convenient to galleries and downtown. Pictures at <santa-fe.quaker.org>. Reservations: <friendsguestapartment@gmail.com> or (505) 983-7241. Quaker House Managua, nicaraguasimple hospitality, dorms, kitchen, laundry, WiFi, library, meeting space for individual travelers, volunteers, groups. <Managua@pronica.org>, +011(505) 2266-3216. <www. .org>
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Personals
Connect with like-minded Friends. Forums, Photos, Private Messaging, and more Its Friendly, Its Free, Its Fabulous Contact: <info@quakersingles.com>, (336) 303-0514.

QuakerSingles.com

links socially conscious singles who care about peace, social justice, race/gender equity, environment. Nationwide/ international. All ages. Since 1984. Free sample: Box 444-FJ, Lenox Dale, MA 01242. (413) 243-4350; <www.concernedsingles.com>.

Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Road Wallingford, PA 19086-6023 (800) 742-3150, extension 3 <www.pendlehill.org>.
Ben lOMOnd QUaKeR CenTeR invites members of monthly meetings to come live, worship, study, and work in our 80 acres of California redwood forest as our friend(s) in Residence for 6 weeks to 6 months. During an average of 15 hours per week, the Friend(s) in Residence would elder for our morning worship lead weekly a discussion group help with hospitality and on-call duties participate in weekly shared work with our small staff be reimbursed for all food costs be invited to participate in any Quaker Center programs during residency. Find out more at <www.quakercenter.org> or call CoDirectors, Kathy or Bob Runyan, at (831) 336-8333. Bolivia service-study Trip July 1329. Volunteer with indigenous students, meet Quaker villagers, life-changing projects of QBL, BQEF. Inca sites, Lake Titicaca, optional Machu Picchu. Reserve early <www.TreasuresoftheAndes.com>, (707) 823-6034, CA. Become an fCnl intern! FCNL is now accepting applications for the intern class of 20122013. Prospective interns can find more information and an application at <www.fcnl.org/intern>. FCNL offers 11-month internships in our legislative and campaigns programs. Interns help change public policy by attending hearings and coalition meetings, writing articles and action alerts, and mobilizing our supporters. Interns have professional supervision and the opportunity to grow on the job. They receive subsistencelevel salary, health benefits, vacation, sick leave, and a public transportation stipend. Candidates should have a bachelors degree or equivalent experience. Applications are due March 12, 2012.

Positions Vacant
narrow Ridge Center is seeking a fulltime, onsite staffperson with general handyperson skills, especially electrical knowledge and ability to maintain solar set-ups. We are seeking candidates who embrace our mission of Earth literacy and sustainability and are willing to work for a very modest monthly pay as well as housing, utilities, and business related travel reimbursement. For more information call Mitzi Wood-Von Mizener at (865) 497-2753. Beacon Hill friends House, a Quaker Center and community in Boston, is hiring a Residency Manager. Live-in position, 3/4 time, benefits. For more information visit <www.bhfh.org>. Woolman Hill Retreat Center (deerfield, Ma) seeks parttime maintenance manager (residence on- site required). Review of applications to begin immediately and continue until position is filled. For more information or to submit letter of interest and resume: <www.woolmanhill.org>, (413) 774-3431, <margaret@woolmanhill.org>.

Clevelandsimple, short-term accommodations at the MeetingProject Partners in education, health, Clevelands cultuHouse located in University Circle, nutrition, economic development ral, educational and health services hub. Off-street parking, access to Delegations, VolunteersContact Laura Lockledge public transportation. Managua Quaker House <tanskl@netscape.net>, (330) 865-3665. www.ProNica.org seeking spiritualgratefully acceptedBeacon Hill friends House, Community? donations Boston, accepting St Petersburg FL14 years, Quaker-based multi130 19 Av SE, applications: 33705 generational community. All welcome. Guest rooms < 2 weeks also available. Information: <directors@bhfh.org>, (617) 227-9118, <www.bhfh.org>. seaTTle QUaKeR HOUse/University friends Meeting. Selfdorms, kitchem, laundry,WiFi, library, meeting space serviceindividual accomodations. Free parking/Wi-Fi. Microwave/ for overnight travelers, volunteers, groups. refrigerator/teapot. Near University Washington/Trader Joes/ Managua@pronica.org, 011.505.2266.3216, downtown buses. Minimum donation: $40/one$50/two. www. .org (206) 632-9839 <quakerhouse.sea@gmail.com>. Penington friends House: New York City. Quaker-based community for long- and short-term sojourners. A unique place where you can find hospitality, shared meals, Benjamin the Meetinghouse Mouse font is nice, too and simple living. Many ages and many cultures. Shared facilities. Wireless. Three blocks from Union Square Subway. <www.penington.org>. E-mail <peningtonfriends@yahoo.com>. Call (212) 673-1730.
Quaker House Managua, Nicaragua - simple hospitality,

Rentals & Retreats

Burlington (nJ) Meeting House Conference Center (25 minutes from Philadelphia) offers meeting rooms of various sizes for groups of up to 200 for day use and/or modern, overnight accommodations for groups of up to 88 adults or school children at $32pp; large commercial kitchen and adjacent restored 1783 Meeting House; all ADA handicapped accessible; (609) 387-3875, <burlingtonmh@pym.org>. Charming, updated 4-BR family cottage. Chautauqua beach community, Ocean Park, Maine. Ice cream parlor, bikes, clay tennis courts, 7 miles of sandy beach. Sleeps 7+. $1000/wk. <tucker@virginia.edu>. arizona sunshine! Friends Southwest Center, a Quaker founded residential community in S.E. Arizona, welcomes friends to share our high desert peace and beauty. Furnished rentals include a 30 Avion trailer, a three bedroom house and a sweet renovated farmhouse. $200-$400+/month. Enjoy birding, hiking and Quaker worship. Contact <friendsswc@gmail.com>. (520) 508-4864.

Books & Publications

Pendle Hill Pamphlets, insightful essays on Quaker life, thought, and spirituality, about 9000 words each. Subscribe: five pamphlets/year/$25 (US). Also available: every pamphlet published by Pendle Hill. (800) 742-3150, ext. 2. <bookstore@pendlehill.org>, <www.pendlehill.org>. www.vintagequakerbooks.com. Rare and out-of-print Quaker journals, history, religion. Vintage Books, 181 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton, MA 01748. Email: <books@vintagequakerbooks.com>.

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Peaceful ridge-top sanctuary hosting workshops with Quakerrelated themes, group retreats and individual sojourns. See our website for a full program listing. Woolman Hill Quaker Retreat Center, 107 Keets Road, Deerfield, MA 01342; (413) 774-3431; <www.woolmanhill.org>. Cape May, n.J. Beach Houseweekly rentals; weekend rentals in off-season. Sleeps 12+. Great for family reunions! Block from beach. Close to mall. Ocean views from wraparound porch. Call: (718) 398-3561. Pocono Manor. Beautiful, rustic mountain house. Suitable for gatherings, retreats, and reunions. Seven bedrooms. Three full baths. Beds for 15. Fully equipped. Deck with mountain view. Hiking trails from back door. Close to parks and attractions. Weekends or by the week, April through October. Contact Melanie Douty-Snipes: (215) 736-0948.

experienced Carpenter. Quaker background, close attention to detail; quality work. Additions, structural repairs, faithful historic restorations, new kitchens and bathrooms, sunrooms, basement upgrades, interior/exterior painting, new siding/decks. Office remodels, store renovations, historic store fronts, commercial maintenance work. Bucks, Hunterton, Montgomery Counties/Philadelphia area, Scott Saunders. (215) 766-4819.

Retirement living
friends House A Quaker-Inspired Elder Community Friends House is a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Santa Rosa, in the Wine Country of Northern California. Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, garden apartments for Independent Living, a Library of 5,500 volumes, and a Fitness Center are situated on a seven-acre campus. Residents participate in governance, educational programs, entertainment, and hospitality activities. For more information, call us at (707) 538-0152 and/or visit our website at: <www.friendshouse.org>.
RCFE#496801929 / SNF #010000123 / COA #220

Visit us and learn all about our: Two beautiful campuses in Medford and Lumberton, NJ Over 200 + acres of arboretum settings Wide choice of garden-style home & apartment designs Dynamic, resident-driven community life Ideal locations for culture & recreation Superior health & wellness services For details on our community and our many programs open to the publiccall us at (800) 331-4302 or visit our website <www.medfordleas.org>. Home of the Barton Arboretum & Nature Preserve Member, American Public Gardens Association, Greater Philadelphia Gardens Member, and Garden State Gardens

summer Camps
Journeys end farm Camp Quaker farm family shares simple farm living, nature, fun, and friendship with 34 boys and girls, ages 712 years. Campers milk cows, gather eggs, grow and eat organic vegetables, hug alpacas. Sessions of two and three weeks, one-week family camp. Kristin Curtis, P.O. Box 23, Sterling, PA 18463. (570) 689-3911. <www.journeysendfarm.org>. Apply early for financial aid. fRiends MUsiC CaMP at Olney, 4 week summer program, ages 1018. Musical growth in a caring, Quaker community. Parent comment: A profound, life-changing experience. Camper comment: Awesome! For information, including camp video: <www.friendsmusiccamp.org>, or P.O. Box 59311, Chicago, IL 60659-0311. (773) 573-9181. <musicfmc@yahoo.com> CaMP CelO. A small family farm camp in the mountains of North Carolina. Under Quaker leadership for over 50 years. Coed Ages 710 & 11 & 12. 3:1 camper/staff ratio. <www.campcelo.com>. (828) 675-4323. Camp WoodbrookeQuaker led summer camp in southern WI with emphasis on simple living and connecting with nature. 162 acres, pond, woods, swimming, hiking, nature crafts, woodworking, garden, chickens, goats. Labor Day Weekend Family Camp. Coed, ages 715. ACA accredited. (608) 647-8703, <www.campwoodbrooke.org>.

schools
lansdowne friends schoola small Friends school for boys and girls three years of age through sixth grade, rooted in Quaker values. We provide children with a quality academic and a developmentally appropriate program in a nurturing environment. Whole language, thematic education, conflict resolution, Spanish, after-school care, summer program. 110 N. Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050. (610) 623-2548. <www.LandsdowneFriendsSchool.org>. frankford friends school: coed; Pre-K to grade 8; serving center city, Northeast, and most areas of Philadelphia. We provide children with an affordable yet challenging academic program in a small, nurturing environment. Frankford Friends School, 1500 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124. (215) 533-5368. <www.frankfordfriendsschool.org>. stratford friends school educates elementary and middle school students with language-based and similar learning differences through a structured, multisensory program that celebrates students strengths, builds self-esteem, and develops self-advocacy. Guided by Quaker principles, the school provides individualized attention and instruction in an intimate, caring environment. For more information, contact <gvare@stratfordfriends.org> or visit <www.stratfordfriends.org>. 2 Bishop Hollow Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073.

friends Homes, inc., founded by North Carolina Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends, has been providing retirement options since 1968. Both Friends Homes at Guilford and Friends Homes West are fee-for-service, continuing care retirement communities offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, both communities are close to Guilford College and several Friends meetings. Enjoy the beauty of four seasons, as well as outstanding cultural, intellectual, and spiritual opportunities in an area where Quaker roots run deep. For information please call: (336) 292-9952, or write: Friends Homes West, 6100 W. Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27410. Friends Homes, Inc. owns and operates communities dedicated to the letter and spirit of Equal Housing Opportunity. <www.friendshomes.org>.

services Offered
Kendal communities and services reflect sound management, adherence to Quaker values, and respect for each individual. Continuing care retirement communities: CollingtonMetro Washington, D.C. Kendal at Longwood; CrosslandsKennett Square, Pa. Kendal at HanoverHanover, N.H. Kendal at OberlinOberlin, Ohio Kendal at IthacaIthaca, N.Y. Kendal at LexingtonLexington, Va. Kendal on HudsonSleepy Hollow, N.Y. Kendal at GranvilleGranville, Ohio The Admiral at the LakeUnder development on Chicagos Lakefront independent living with residential services: Coniston and CartmelKennett Square, Pa. The Lathrop CommunitiesNorthampton and Easthampton, Mass. nursing care, residential and personal care: Barclay FriendsWest Chester, Pa. advocacy/education programs: Untie the ElderlyPa. Restraint Reduction Initiative Kendal Outreach, LLC Collage, Assessment Tool for Well Elderly for information, contact: Doris Lambert, The Kendal Corporation, 1107 E. Baltimore Pike, Kennett Square, PA 19348. (610) 335-1200. Email <info@kcorp.kendal.org>. arthur fink Photography Pictures of dancers, weddings, births, fish, and other subjects of interest or amusement. Prints of dancers Dance! book Ready to tell your story <ArthurFinkPhoto.com>, (207) 615-5722. Insight and Clarity for nonprofit boards. Consulting and coaching on mission, focus, structure, vision. Help with board retreats, mission statements, governance, internal conflicts, outreach, social media. <ArthurFink.com>, (207) 615-5722. Custom Marriage Certificates and other traditional or decorated documents. Various calligraphic styles and watercolor designs available. Over twenty years experience. Pam Bennett, P.O. Box 136, Uwchlan, PA 19480. <prbcallig@verizon.net>, <www.prbcallig.com>. all Things Calligraphic Carol Gray, Calligrapher (Quaker). Specializing in wedding certificates. Reasonable rates, timely turnarounds. <www.carolgraycalligraphy.com>. fRee The essiac Handbook. Learn about the famous Ojibwa herbal healing remedy discovered in Canada in 1922. Call toll free (888) 568-3036 or write Box 1182, Crestone, CO 81131.

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